Nonprofit · EIN 51-0662715
LOTUS BLOOM
Also known as ROOM TO BLOOM
Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94610
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,576,025 | $1,843,455 | -$267,430 | $7,257,496 | $351,761 | $6,905,735 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,960,379 | $1,884,495 | $75,884 | $7,533,317 | $360,152 | $7,173,165 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $5,213,586 | $1,563,454 | $3,650,132 | $7,593,922 | $496,642 | $7,097,280 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,364,062
- of which government grants
- $951,525
- Program service revenue
- $26,310
- Investment income
- $185,653
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$12,643
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $116,542
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $184,640
- Other salaries and wages
- $909,141
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,345,071
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $40,960
- Accounting fees
- $43,215
- Occupancy
- $66,968
- Travel
- $3,239
- Depreciation
- $38,455
- Program services (functional)
- $1,211,460
- Management and general (functional)
- $408,122
- Fundraising (functional)
- $223,873
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,533,317
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,257,496
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $351,761
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,905,735
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $903,647
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,613,961
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,291,774
- Gross receipts
- $1,606,303
- Employees
- 26
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 2008
- State of legal domicile
- CA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANGELA LOUIE HOWARD | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $185,530 | $19,426 |
| CHERYL HORNEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE LEPOW | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACEY BLACK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA KING | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS EDWARDS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TREECY TRUC | MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANGELA LOUIE HOWARD | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $181,365 | $7,502 |
| CHERYL HORNEY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE LEPOW | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACEY BLACK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| EVA KING | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS EDWARDS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TREECY TRUC | MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANGELA LOUIE HOWARD | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $168,758 | $15,701 |
| STEPHANIE LEPOW | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACEY BLACK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL HORNEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER CABAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS EDWARDS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2800 PARK BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94610-3916
- In care of
- % ANGELA L HOWARD
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANGELA LOUIE HOWARD, 2800 PARK BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94610
- Signed the 990
- ANGELA LOUIE HOWARD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (510) 735-9222
- Website
- WWW.LOTUSBLOOMFAMILY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MARJTAX INCORPORATED
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 51-0662715 or by the name LOTUS BLOOM.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
LOTUS BLOOM IS A FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER WHERE CHILDREN AGED 0-5 AND THEIR PARENTS/CAREGIVERS LEARN, PLAY, GAIN CONFIDENCE AND FIND CONNECTIONS TO OTHER NEW PARENTS, HEALTH RESOURCES, EDUCATION RESOURCES.
Program accomplishments
- WHO WE SERVE: LOTUS BLOOM'S TARGET AUDIENCE INCLUDES MULTICULTURAL, LOW- INCOME FAMILIES WHO OTHERWISE MAY NOT HAVE ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEIR CHILDREN; ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO MAY FEEL ISOLATED AND WOULD BENEFIT FROM BEING A PART OF A COMMUNITY OF FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS. WHO WE ARE: LOTUS BLOOM IS A FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER WHERE CHILDREN AGED 0- 5 AND THEIR PARENTS/CAREGIVERS LEARN, PLAY, GAIN CONFIDENCE AND FIND CONNECTIONS TO OTHER PARENTS, HEALTH RESOURCES,AND EDUCATION RESOURCES. 70% OF STAFF ARE FORMER CAREGIVERS WHO PARTICIPATED IN LOTUS BLOOM PLAYGROUPS PREVIOUSLY.Expenses $1,211,460 · grants $116,542
- PLAYGROUPS - LOTUS BLOOM OFFERED PLAYGROUP PROGRAMS FOUR TIMES PER WEEK TO SERVE FAMILIES IN THE SAN ANTONIO, CASTLEMONT, AND DOWNTOWN/CHINATOWN/WEST OAKLAND NEIGHBORHOODS. FAMILY NAVIGATION SERVICES TO SUPPORT THE WELLNESS, RESOURCES, REFERRALS, ENROLLMENT INTO PROGRAMS/SCHOOL, AND PUBLIC BENEFITS, ETC. LOTUS BLOOM ALSO PROVIDED AN ENROLLED DIAPER PROGRAM AND DISTRIBUTIONS TO FAMILIES. LOTUS BLOOM ADMINISTERED EMERGENCY FUNDS FOR FAMILIES. LOTUS BLOOM BRINGS TOGETHER NETWORK OF PROVIDERS TO SHARE KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCES. LOTUS BLOOM ALSO ADMINISTERED A COMMUNITY FUND FOR PROJECTS THROUGHOUT OAKLAND FOR NETWORK MEMBERS.
- PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2024-25 259 FAMILIES ATTENDED PLAYGROUPS ACROSS THREE SITES 282 FAMILIES RECEIVED FAMILY NAVIGATION/CASE MANAGEMENT 90+ CAREGIVERS/PARENTS ATTENDED IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS 1182 DIAPERS BOXES DISTRIBUTED TO 512 FAMILIES 40 FAMILIES RECEIVED RAPID RESPONSE FUNDS. 432 PARTICIPANTS ATTENDED COMMUNITY EVENT
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 51-0662715
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,257,496
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,606,303
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,576,025 | $1,843,455 | $7,257,496 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,960,379 | $1,884,495 | $7,533,317 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $5,213,586 | $1,563,454 | $7,593,922 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $3,134,491 | $1,922,208 | $4,150,496 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 51-0662715).
Questions about LOTUS BLOOM
- What is the EIN of LOTUS BLOOM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LOTUS BLOOM is 51-0662715.
- Is LOTUS BLOOM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to LOTUS BLOOM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LOTUS BLOOM file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of LOTUS BLOOM due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LOTUS BLOOM last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LOTUS BLOOM?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ANGELA LOUIE HOWARD.
- Who are the officers and directors of LOTUS BLOOM?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $185,530 (ANGELA LOUIE HOWARD, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does LOTUS BLOOM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,576,025, expenses of $1,843,455 and total assets of $7,257,496 at year end.
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